Patent CA-3080405-A1 (CA)
Title: Strategic treatment of pressure ulcer using sub-epidermal moisture values
Inventor: BURNS MARTIN
IPC: G16H50/20
Filed: 2018-11-16
Abstract: (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY  (PCT) CORRECTED VERSION --, (19) World Intellectual Property Organization                                        (10) International Publication Number i International Bureau (43) International Publication Date    ....../        WO 2019/099810 A9 23 May 2019 (23.05.2019)          WIPO I PCT (51) International Patent Classification:                                           (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every A61B 5/03 (2006.01)      A61B 5/04 (2006.01) kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, (21) International Application Number: CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, (22) International Filing Date:                                                     HR, HU, ED, EL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, 16 November 2018 (16.11.2018) KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, (25) Filing Language:    English OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, (26) Publication Language:                                                          English    SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (30) Priority Data: 62/58'7,33'7 16 November 201'7 (16.11.201'7) US (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every 62/693,810         03 July 2018 (03.0'7.2018) US    kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, (71) Applicant: BRUIN BIOMETRICS, LLC [US/US];                                      UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, 108'7'7 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1600, Los Angeles, California TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, 90024 (US).                                                                         EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, EE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, (72) Inventor: BURNS, Martin; 108'7'7 Wilshire Blvd., Suite MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, _    1600, Los Angeles, California 90024 (US).                                  TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, .    KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG).  (74) Agent: MARSH, David et al.; 601 Massachusetts Ave. ¨    NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20001 (US).     .                                       Published: ¨                                               with international search report (Art. 21(3)) = = _ ____________________________________________________________________________ (54) Title: STRATEGIC TREATMENT OF PRESSURE ULCER USING SUB-EPIDERMAL MOISTURE  VALUES _ (57) Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of identifying a IMP                ISE    WREAK TO .EBEL. 1                             122    piarie    n i nt i need of pressure ulcer treatment and treating the patient with ____________________________ . PITERAENTION RAI                                    clinical ntervention selected based on sub-epidermal moisture values. .                                  EvALIJAin 44,,    L?'C:?IT'Stri/F RIT- '            ff,                   IN    The present disclosure also provides methods of stratifying groups of pa-i _________________________________ -_.. No _HI '04`, -,130 tients based on pressure ulcer risks and methods of reducing incidence of ice .             411i).,a.z, vEs       pressure ulcers in a care facility. =                          Fl ¨    7; ¨ Ti;           14 L. LT yEs    DE-A vA,IJE    132 =    ioe''.    ali)    MOPED BELQN   OR IN,,s /                           YES    TRANSFER     =    __S_ . = YES =    SEM SW       OR    074TENUE LEVELN IMEESkiay    R4N0F        '.    142 INTSPA!IGIN'tE" M    W4 141 = ¨t¨ 112        ?          DEVIATION    I ENO? / =     M    HANGE 1         135    No CCRITION   2                  144    : .' ' ''''    YES    CPb"2111 NO  ______________ ER , L,                      ,. =                              DE' .OPEO   114.,        LEVEL-0               " µ. /   I     IMPiEMENT ¨                , ,. -INT,                      OPEN 111.CER    PIM BOON EOR .--1313 TREATMENT    LC' - ON OF DL.101.14 'YE                148 YES       y .. _____ Mr     =     C:::::)    _1_        TRMISFER        Mr. r , ar,:19    ? ?40 0                       Has    NO      ISSP'-(14-1-11ANSE4    WOUND CLOSED ? YES ........     ,-1           FIG. 1 c::::) c..1 [Continued on next page]     WO 2019/099810 A9 I IllIl I 01111I II lIllIl 0 Ill 11111 0 Ill MI I 0 HI IIIII  IllIl 11111 11111 0 Ill 11 0 MIMI 110 1111 (48) Date of publication of this corrected version:    October 2019 (10.10.2019) (15) Information about Correction: see Notice of 10 October 2019 (10.10.2019)